A question on #DoncasterSheffieldAirport tabled by Lord Scriven on 27-03-2025 has been answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill.

Heading: Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Question ID: 1789723
UIN: HL6272
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-27
Asking Member ID: 4333
Asking Member display name: Lord Scriven
Asking Member handle: Paulscriven
Asking Member Twitter reference: @Paulscriven
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment, if any, they have made of the use of £105 million of public money being made available to reopen Sheffield Doncaster Airport, and what assessment they have made of the value for money of that project.
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Date answered: 2025-04-08
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4972
Answering Member display name: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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Answer text: Regional airports like Doncaster Sheffield Airport serve our local communities and businesses, support thousands of jobs and act as a gateway to international opportunities. They also help to maintain social and family ties and strengthen the bonds betwee...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true